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Adorno on popular culture / / Robert W. Witkin



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Autore: Witkin Robert W (Robert Winston) Visualizza persona
Titolo: Adorno on popular culture / / Robert W. Witkin Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (209 p.)
Disciplina: 306/.092
Soggetto topico: Popular culture
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 188-190) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; Cultural nemesis; The theory of pseudo-culture; The Dialectic of Enlightenment and The Ring of the Nibelungen; The decay of 'aura' and the schema of mass culture; Star power; Situating music socially; On popular music; Adorno's radio days; Film and television; Woody Allen's culture industry; Walking a critical line home; References; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Robert W. Witkin unpacks Adorno's notoriously difficult critique of popular culture in an engaging and accessible style, looking first at the development of the overarching theories of authority, commodification and negative dialectics. He then goes on to consider Adorno's writing on specific aspects of popular culture such as radio, film and popular music.
Titolo autorizzato: Adorno on popular culture  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-134-49403-3
0-203-28098-9
1-280-06917-1
0-203-16606-X
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910450208303321
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Serie: International library of sociology.